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Reminder: 2/25 – General Membership Meeting

Colleagues, The UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be hosting a General Membership Meeting utilizing the Zoom platform.  This meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 25 @ 12:00 pm. The agenda is attached. Please note that you will be voting on The Chapter’s Proposed Budget. Please RSVP your attendance through the registration form. After membership verification, you will be provided a […]

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2/25: General Membership Meeting

Dear Colleagues, The UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be hosting a General Membership Meeting utilizing the Zoom platform.  This meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 25 @ 12:00 pm. The agenda is attached. Please note that you will be voting on The Chapter’s Proposed Budget. Please RSVP your attendance through the registration form. After membership verification, you will be provided […]

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UUP Contract Negotiations set to Kick off – Wear red on Wednesday!

UUP set to kick off contract negotiations with Feb. 3 virtual town hall Contract negotiations will begin Feb. 4 after months of UUP pushing the state to come to the table. To kick things off, UUP’s Negotiations Team invites all UUP members to join a virtual town hall—at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 3—to show support […]

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Kick-Off Contract Negotiations

Wear red day is on Wednesday, February 4th  Colleagues, We have a start date! UUP and the State will meet on February 4 to begin negotiating a new contract.  Register for a virtual town hall on Tuesday, February 3rd, to kick-off contract negotiations and show support for your bargaining team.  Other ways to stay informed and be involved: In […]

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Contract Education Membership

UUP Individual Development Awards: Submit Applications for 2025–2026 by February 20, 2026

Greetings, The Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) and United University Professions (UUP) announced the allocation of funds for Individual Development Awards (IDA), and the committee is now accepting application submissions for activity between July 2, 2025, and July 1, 2026. This program is intended to assist eligible employees in the UUP bargaining unit in developing their full […]

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Reminder: Register for UUP’s Know Your Contract Lunch-and-Learn Sessions

Please see the following message from Statewide UUP President, Fred Kowal Dear Colleagues, Bargaining and enforcing our contract is arguably the most important thing that UUP does as a union.   Our contract reflects the fact that UUP is the most diverse and comprehensive higher education union in the country. In addition to ensuring salary increases, it establishes rights and protections for workers, including due […]

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Contract Event Membership Webinar Workshop

Register for UUP’s Know Your Contract Lunch-and-Learn Sessions

Please see the following message from statewide UUP President, Fred Kowal Dear Colleagues, Bargaining and enforcing our contract is arguably the most important thing that UUP does as a union.   Our contract reflects the fact that UUP is the most diverse and comprehensive higher education union in the country. In addition to ensuring salary […]

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Time is running out for you to participate in the Contract Listening Sessions

Dear Colleagues, Time is running out for you to sign up for the Contract Negotiations Listening Tour.  There certainly are issues to discuss at this meeting including Contingent Faculty Member Contracts; Academic Freedom; salary equity; DEI protections; intellectual property; AI in Higher Education; future federal/NYS/SUNY funding; Professional employee path to promotion; Telecommuting; health care premiums […]

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Raises, Bonuses, and More Are Coming Tomorrow – The Contract That Keeps on Giving

Dear UUP Members, Tomorrow’s July 30 paycheck will look a little brighter for many of you and it’s all thanks to the power of union solidarity. Under the hard-fought 2022–2026 UUP contract, many of our members will receive: Adjunct Faculty—Take Note: This fall also brings long-overdue progress in compensation for our part-time faculty. UUP has […]

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UUP Negotiations Listening Tour – Buffalo Center

Dear Colleagues, In preparation for the upcoming contract negotiations, UUP will be hosting a series of virtual meetings across the state. Our Chapter is scheduled for August 27 at Noon.  Please register via this registration link. The UUP Contract Committee has also asked that you complete the following survey –  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BuffaloUUPCONTRACT It’s important that we build plans […]